1974 Joe Biden: See I went to the big guys for money I was ready to prostitute myself
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Summary
➡ The speaker acknowledges that their Senate service hasn’t shown particular concern for larger contributors, they attempted to solicit funds from high-end donors but was asked to return when more mature, forcing them to seek alternate methods.
Transcript
Would agree that your service in the Senate up to this point has not reflected any particular concern for the larger contributors. Well, the fortunate thing is I didn’t have many larger contributors. And the only reason see, I went to the big guys for the money. I was ready to prostitute myself in the manner in which I talk about it. But what happened was they said, Come back when you’re 40, son.
And so I had to go out. .